USDT ERC20 (Ethereum) → USDC Arbitrum (Arbitrum One)

Dollars change networks: send USDT ERC20 in Ethereum, collect USDC Arbitrum in Arbitrum One. One order.

Rate as of Sep 18, 2026 01:38

Payout network
Arbitrum One
24 hours
0%
You get 0.9993 USDC Arbitrum
Start the order
Rate
1 USDT ERC20 = 0.9993 USDC Arbitrum
Up to
10,000,000 USDT ERC20

The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.

One USDT ERC20 buys 0.9993 USDC Arbitrum right now; the other way round, 1 USDC Arbitrum is 1.0007 USDT ERC20. Market over 24 hours: USDT ERC20 against USDC Arbitrum a move of 0%. The week added minus 0.01%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.999555 to 0.999993 USDC Arbitrum, a spread of 0.04%.

The payout leaves in the Arbitrum One network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Tether sits 3th ($183.32 B) and USD Coin 6th ($73.86 B). Daily moves of USDT and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.16 (they travel apart).

Who takes the USDT ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum route

  • A road both waysThe USDC Arbitrum → USDT ERC20 direction is open too, so going back into USDT takes the same route.

USDT ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum rate and amounts

1 USDT ERC20 = 0.9993 USDC Arbitrum
1 USDC Arbitrum = 1.0007 USDT ERC20

Send USDT ERC20 — receive USDC Arbitrum

USDT ERC20USDC Arbitrum
2019.986
10099.93
500499.6502
5,0004,996.5
20,00019,986.01
100,00099,930.05

Need USDC Arbitrum — send this much USDT ERC20

USDC ArbitrumUSDT ERC20
2020.014
100100.07
500500.35
5,0005,003.5
20,00020,014
100,000100,070

Payout network for USDC

The same USDC goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

NetworkPer USDT ERC20FromNetwork feeSpeed
Polygon0.997396100 USDT ERC20≈ $0.0016fast
Solana1.001100 USDT ERC20≈ $0.0005fast
Ethereum (ERC20)1.001100 USDT ERC20≈ $0.0084medium
Arbitrum One open now0.9993≈ $0.0032fast
BASE0.9993
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)0.9993≈ $0.0024fast
Avalanche C-Chain0.9993≈ < $0.0001fast
NEAR0.9993
Optimism0.9993≈ $0.00016fast
XLM0.9993

How the USDT ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum order runs

  1. Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
  2. Enter a USDC address in Arbitrum One and a way to reach you.
  3. Send USDT ERC20 in Ethereum (ERC20) for exactly the amount stated in the order.
  4. Once the network confirms your transfer, USD Coin leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap USDT ERC20 for USDC Arbitrum

Check this before sending USDT ERC20

  • The address network is Arbitrum One. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
  • Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
  • Ethereum, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon all use the same address shape (0x…). Make sure the wallet is switched to Arbitrum One.
  • To move USDC on later, put a little ETH at the same address.
  • Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.

Ethereum against Arbitrum One

EthereumArbitrum One
Network typeLayer one (L1)L2, optimistic rollup
Fees are paid inETHETH
Fee level≈ $0.0084≈ $0.0032
Speedmediumfast
Block~12 sec~0.25 sec
Address shape0x…0x…
Memo or tagnot needednot needed
Ethereum-style address (0x…)yesyes
Official withdrawal to Ethereum≈ 7 days (challenge period)

Fee and speed levels are comparative: both move with how busy the network is.

How this differs from a classic bridge

RubyCashClassic bridge
What lands at your addressUSDC in Arbitrum OneThe same stablecoin; turning USDT into USDC is a separate step
Wallet and signaturesNot needed: the coins go to the address from the orderNeeded: connect the wallet and sign contract transactions
A coin for fees in Arbitrum OneNot needed to receiveOften needed, or the funds cannot be claimed or moved on
TimingAfter confirmations in Ethereum; the order page tracks itDepends on the bridge and the load of both networks
Who holds the funds meanwhileRubyCash for the life of the order, with an AML checkThe bridge contract or its validators

Where the USDT ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum rate has been

high 0.999993 USDC Arbitrumlow 0.999555 USDC Arbitrum
Sep 11, 2026 01:41Sep 18, 2026 01:41
high 1.0002 USDC Arbitrumlow 0.999577 USDC Arbitrum
Aug 18, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 1.0002 USDC Arbitrumlow 0.999327 USDC Arbitrum
Jun 19, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
high 1.0017 USDC Arbitrumlow 0.996801 USDC Arbitrum
Sep 18, 2025 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00
24 hours
0%
Week
−0.01%
Weekly high
0.999993 USDC Arbitrum
Weekly low
0.999555 USDC Arbitrum
Spread
0.04%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 18, 2026 01:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far USDT ERC20/USDC Arbitrum travelled, by period

PeriodHighLowMiddleNet move
24 hours0.9997120.9995550.9996280%
Week0.9999930.9995550.999819−0.01%
Month1.00020.9995770.9999120%
Quarter1.00020.9993270.9997050%

Figures are in USDC Arbitrum per unit sent, from market data.

Daily USDT ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum rate

DayCloseAgainst the day before
Sep 17, 20260.999591 USDC Arbitrum−0.01%
Sep 16, 20260.999723 USDC Arbitrum−0.03%
Sep 15, 20260.999985 USDC Arbitrum+0.01%
Sep 14, 20260.999848 USDC Arbitrum−0.01%
Sep 13, 20260.999949 USDC Arbitrum0%
Sep 12, 20260.999966 USDC Arbitrum+0.02%
Sep 11, 20260.999808 USDC Arbitrum0%

The numbers on USDT and USDC

Tether USDT
Price
$0.999311
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
0%
Market cap
$183.32 B
24-hour turnover
$50.47 B
Rank by cap
#3
In circulation
183.44 B USDT
Record price
$1.32
USD Coin USDC
Price
$0.999648
24 hours
−0.01%
Week
0%
Market cap
$73.86 B
24-hour turnover
$15.35 B
Rank by cap
#6
In circulation
73.88 B USDC
Record price
$1.04

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 18, 2026 01:24.

Tether against USD Coin

Tether (USDT)USD Coin (USDC)
TickerUSDTUSDC
Typetokentoken
NetworkEthereum (ERC20)Arbitrum One
Fees are paid inETHETH
Launched20142018
Built byTether LimitedCircle
Supply capno capno cap
In circulation183.44 B USDT73.88 B USDC
Market cap$183.32 B$73.86 B
Rank by cap#3#6

Daily moves of USDT and USDC over 90 days line up at 0.16 — they travel apart.

Common questions: USDT ERC20 → USDC Arbitrum

What rate does USDT ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum run at?
As of Sep 18, 2026 01:38 it is 1 USDT ERC20 = 0.9993 USDC Arbitrum. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.998949.
What else is taken on top of the rate?
The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending USDT ERC20, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does USDT ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Ethereum (ERC20) confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is. A block in Ethereum (ERC20) closes in about 12 sec.
Which network will USDC Arbitrum arrive in?
The payout leaves in Arbitrum One. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.
Where is receiving USDC cheaper?
The cheapest is usually USDC Polygon, USDC SOL, USDC Arbitrum, USDC BEP20, USDC AVAX C, USDC Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.
Will native USDC arrive, or a wrapper?
USDC Arbitrum is the standard USDC token in Arbitrum One — exactly what exchanges send when they withdraw into this network.
Do I need ETH to receive USDC Arbitrum?
Not to receive. ETH comes into play later, when you want to send USDC from your address.
What is wrong with the official Arbitrum One bridge?
An official deposit from Ethereum into Arbitrum One means connecting a wallet and signing a contract transaction. Here you simply send USDT ERC20 to the address from the order.
What if the rate moves while I am paying?
The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the USDT ERC20 to USDC Arbitrum rate do this month?
The month came in at a move of 0%. Low 0.999577, high 1.0002, middle 0.999912 USDC Arbitrum per USDT ERC20.
Can I go back, USDC Arbitrum to USDT ERC20?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDC Arbitrum = 1.0009 USDT ERC20. The link sits right under the calculator.

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